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• The Social Worker will be responsible for the overall supervision,
  coaching and mentoring of Para-social Workers for effective OVC
  households’ identification / assessment and enrollment into the SOCY
  Project and helping OVC Households to develop Household Improvement Plans
  (HIPs).
• The Social Worker will ensure supervision and maintenance of an
  effective referrals & linkages system, as a core part in Case Management
  processes thereby ensure proper documentation of beneficiaries reached to
  access cores services.
• She/he will supervise Para-social Workers to effectively perform
  assigned tasks in respective Sub-counties such as: home visits, referrals,
  case follow-ups and ensure completion of referrals. She/he will work in
  liaison with the Community Development Officer (CDO), DPC and other
  relevant stakeholders to organize Sub-county-level Integrated Case
  Conferencing Sessions, as well as mobilizing, coordinating monthly
  meetings with Para-social workers;
• Tasked with producing timely and informative project periodic
  activity reports.

• The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work &
  Social Administration, Development Studies, Community Psychology, Guidance
  and Counseling, or any other related field
• Three years of work experience in community/ social work
  particularly on OVC and/ or HIVAIDS donor-funded projects;
• Proven ability to manage community volunteers and experience in
  working with rural communities;
• Ability to multi-task and work under pressure to deliver results;
• Good computer skills including MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, data
  entry
• Excellent communication skills in both English and Local Language
• Desirable: Class A riding Permit- Motorcycles

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